As far as I can tell, it's a low-yield nuclear device. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Hunt]
"Hopefully, my low-yield form of diplomacy will work.". From Wordnik.com. [Call to Treason]
The issue is extremely low-yield testing, like in the tens of tons. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing On Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty] Reference
But I think quibbling about semantics is a low-yield and impractical activity. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
But there's a small segment of the banking world that is bucking this low-yield trend. From Wordnik.com. [Interest as a Reward] Reference
That money had traditionally been invested in low-yield investments like U.S. Treasurys. From Wordnik.com. [China May Invest in J.C. Flowers Fund] Reference
In some low-yield scenarios, fewer than 100 Chinese would be killed or injured from fallout. From Wordnik.com. [Superiority Complex] Reference
The Russians encased comparatively low-yield bombs in what looks like a heavy piece of luggage. From Wordnik.com. [Come on, You Slacker Terrorists, Attack Us Already!] Reference
To help boost investor returns in this low-yield environment, many firms are announcing fee cuts. From Wordnik.com. [Money Funds Lag Despite U.S. Action] Reference
The first device was an IED made up of two parts -- a liquid explosive and a low-yield detonator. From Wordnik.com. [Homeland Security Breaches] Reference
Most of the area was low-yield agricultural land where little farming was currently being conducted. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
They say that at the expiration of your deadline, they'll utilize a low-yield nuclear device-tactically. From Wordnik.com. [Total War]
T reasurys and other low-yield securities, especially if the yen stabilizes at current rates or weakens. From Wordnik.com. [A True 'Japan Inc.' Could be on the Way] Reference
This is the problem: There are not enough manufacturers because this is a high - risk, low-yield business. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2004] Reference
I recognize that our present monitoring systems will not detect with high confidence very low-yield tests. From Wordnik.com. [Briefing On President Nuclear Test Ban Announcement] Reference
As a result, ALBA nations would benefit as they wouldn't have to invest so much in low-yield dollar assets. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: End of the Dollar Dictatorship? Hugo Chavez and Latin Leaders Hope to Bury the Greenback] Reference
A prudent investor takes money from low-yield investments and puts them in those that yield better returns. From Wordnik.com. [Governors Against State Bailouts] Reference
The marginal oil comes from low-yield wells or wells that produce high-sulfur oil that is costly to refine. From Wordnik.com. [Oil: Marginal vs. Average Cost, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Improved accuracy now allows war planners to target hardened sites with low-yield warheads and even airbursts. From Wordnik.com. [Superiority Complex] Reference
The Advanced Concepts Initiative, including developing a low-yield nuclear weapon for tactical battlefield use. From Wordnik.com. [Let's Commit to a Nuclear-Free World] Reference
Imposing strict capital controls that limit dollar reinvestment to low-yield securities like US government T-bills. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » So Much For The Tax Pledge] Reference
That forcefield, Orphu calculated, would keep the driver safe from anything short of a low-yield nuclear explosion. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
If somebody was going to booby-trap our mining equipment, they wouldn't use some kind of unstable low-yield compound. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf's Children]
But if you're hunting for more income in today's low-yield market, they could be a good choice for a chunk of your portfolio. From Wordnik.com. [Yield-Hungry Bond Investors] Reference
It found a resulting dependence on growing low-yield crops overseas and that there wouldn't necessarily be a cut in emissions. From Wordnik.com. [Can I eat tofu and be green?] Reference
I mean, he has a design, a complete design for a low-yield possible weapon, and most of the components needed for that weapon. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2003] Reference
Reserves tie up savings, which could otherwise finance domestic investment, in low-yield, industrialized-country government bonds. From Wordnik.com. [The Insurance Solution] Reference
Modern conventional fire support means, especially precision weapons, approach the destructive effect of low-yield nuclear weapons. From Wordnik.com. [FM 100-61 Chptr 9 Artillery Support]
Israel has its own plans to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities and is training two squadrons to use low-yield nuclear "bunker-busters.". From Wordnik.com. [War Without Win: A White Paper On Iran] Reference
On the other hand, we know that the US has developed a new regime of low-yield "usable" nuclear weapons to destroy underground bunkers. From Wordnik.com. [The Countdown to War with Iran] Reference
Property-and-casualty insurers are wrestling with the economic slowdown, high catastrophe losses and a low-yield investment environment. From Wordnik.com. [Banks' Excessive Premium to Travelers] Reference
There are legal constraints -- U.S. legal constraints on the development of new nuclear weapons, particularly low-yield nuclear weapons. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2002] Reference
Q But their point is that until you can verify -- until you can guarantee that you can monitor every low-yield nuclear explosion around the world, now is not the time. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Joe Lockhart] Reference
The United States simply lacks the wherewithal to continue to engage in high-risk, low-yield foreign adventures, which is where the real comparison with Britain applies. From Wordnik.com. [Sleepwalking into disaster in Afghanistan] Reference
It is important to improve the techniques and gradually encourage farmers to change from low-yield, extensive cultivation to the high-yield, intensive methods of cultivation. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Variability in fishing success; conservative management for median (at best) or low-yield year classes to ensure sustainability; management for highly unpredictable fisheries. From Wordnik.com. [Impacts on arctic freshwater and anadromous fisheries] Reference
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